Intel is the world's leading semiconductor company, driving innovation that powers the technology revolution. With decades of expertise in manufacturing cutting-edge processors and integrated circuits, Intel continues to push the boundaries of what's possible in computing technology. Our global manufacturing network produces the chips that enable everything from personal computers to data centers, artificial intelligence, and autonomous vehicles.
We are seeking a talented Wafer Level Assembly Process Engineer to join our dynamic manufacturing team in New Mexico. This role offers an exceptional opportunity to work with state-of-the-art semiconductor manufacturing technology while contributing to Intel's mission of creating world-changing technology that enriches the lives of every person on earth. You'll be at the forefront of advanced manufacturing processes, driving innovation and excellence in high-volume production environments.
Key Responsibilities
Own and optimize critical high-volume manufacturing equipment and processes for maximum performance
Execute comprehensive testing and measurement protocols to maintain control over critical dimensions and defectivity
Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance safety, quality, cost, productivity, and yield metrics
Develop and sustain manufacturing capacity while demonstrating technology capabilities for global transfer
Lead process development initiatives for advanced manufacturing nodes and oversee equipment qualification
Collaborate with cross-functional teams and equipment suppliers to resolve technical challenges
Implement excursion prevention systems and proactively address process discrepancies
Participate in technology transfer activities including training and auditing across manufacturing sites
As a successful candidate, you must possess
Strong analytical thinking and problem-solving capabilities
Excellent communication and collaboration skills
Leadership abilities with a results-driven mindset
Adaptability and continuous learning orientation
Attention to detail with a quality-focused approach
Project management and organizational skills
Innovation mindset with a passion for technology advancement
Join Intel's world-class manufacturing team and make a direct impact on the technology that powers our digital world. Apply today and become part of a company that values innovation, excellence, and the pursuit of breakthrough solutions that change lives globally.
You must possess the below minimum qualifications to be initially considered for this position. Preferred qualifications are in addition to the minimum requirements and are considered a plus factor in identifying top candidates.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in a STEM or related field.
- 4+ years of experience in manufacturing process control, equipment engineering, or related fields with a bachelor's degree; or 3+ years of experience with a master's degree; or 0 years with a PhD. Relevant experience can be:
Process improvement methodologies including Design of Experiments (DOE) principles.
Hands-on experience in manufacturing process improvement, problem-solving, and excursion management.
Technical knowledge of semiconductor manufacturing processes and equipment.
Preferred Qualifications:
- 4+ years of experience in:
Semiconductor environments, particularly in process analytical metrology and development.
Familiarity with statistics and experimental design applied to tool matching, tool qualification, and process optimization.
Understanding of semiconductor process flows (logic or memory preferred) and metrology-based process assessments.
Proven ability to lead projects or task forces from problem identification to resolution.
Effective communication skills with a collaborative and solution-focused approach.
We offer a total compensation package that ranks among the best in the industry. It consists of competitive pay, stock bonuses, and benefit programs which include health, retirement, and vacation. Find out more about the benefits of working at Intel.
Annual Salary Range for jobs which could be performed in the US: $103,730.00-198,820.00 USD
The range displayed on this job posting reflects the minimum and maximum target compensation for the position across all US locations. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Your recruiter can share more about the specific compensation range for your preferred location during the hiring process.
Work Model for this Role
This role will require an on-site presence. * Job posting details (such as work model, location or time type) are subject to change.*
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: Intel is committed to Responsible Business Alliance (RBA) compliance and ethical hiring practices. We do not charge any fees during our hiring process. Candidates should never be required to pay recruitment fees, medical examination fees, or any other charges as a condition of employment. If you are asked to pay any fees during our hiring process, please report this immediately to your recruiter.Based on 4,609 disclosed Operations salaries on RoleSuite, the role pays a median of $111K/year, with most offers between $82K and $147K (10th–90th percentile: $63K–$187K).
This posting lists $104K–$199K, above the $111K market median.
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